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Study of the Effects of Surface Electrical Stimulation in Women with spine cord injuries and Urinary Incontinence

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
C10.114.375
C12.777.934.852
Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases CNS, Urinary Incontinence, Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation
E02.331.800
Registration Number
RBR-78jkbb
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Geral de Fortaleza HGF
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Women with demyelinating disease attended at the Neurology outpatient clinic of Fortaleza General Hospital who report symptoms of the urgency type to urinate; Losing urine before reaching the bathroom; Go often to the bathroom; Raise the night to urinate; Age greater than or equal to 18 years; Present in the expanded scale of the state of disability of kurtzke score less than 6.5 points; Not being a virgin.

Exclusion Criteria

Male; pregnant women; Virgins; Disorder of language or senses that makes it impossible to understand the therapy to be used; Women with expanded state score of kurtzke incapacity greater than 6.5.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduction of at least 2 points after the end of the intervention in relation to the preintervention stage in the group that received the treatment with superficial electrical stimulation, when compared to the control group verified through the OAB-V8 questionnaire, which evaluates the severity of the irritative symptoms of bladder.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement of at least 20% of quality of life after the end of the intervention in the group that received the treatment of superficial electrical stimulation parasacral when compared to the control group, verified through the quality of life questionnaire for incontinent women - King's Health
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